Demographics in Carthage, MS

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Carthage?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

4,859

Male

2,195

45.2%

Female

2,664

54.8%

Median Age

35.8

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

36.0%

Black

43.4%

Hispanic

19.6%

Two or More

0.6%

Other

18.9%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

11.6%

High School or Higher

34.6%

Foreign Born

7.8%

Veterans

6.5%

Married

29.1%

Avg Household Size

3.0

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Carthage, MS has a population of 4,859 with a median age of 35.8. The racial makeup is 36.0% White, 19.6% Hispanic, 43.4% Black. About 11.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 7.8%.